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Israel’s Agricultural School Plan Approved Despite Public Access Protests in Gush Dan
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First reported by Calcalist · 9 hours ago
What happened
Israel’s National Planning Council approved the master plan for Mikveh Israel agricultural school in Gush Dan, allowing limited public access while preserving its educational and heritage status. Appeals demanding broader public opening were rejected, prompting opponents to vow continued legal challenges.
- 01Mikveh Israel’s master plan approved, securing its educational and heritage status.
- 02Four appeals against the plan were rejected by the National Planning Council’s subcommittee.
- 03Plan allows gradual, limited public access but denies large-scale opening demands.
- 04Opponents argue most of Gush Dan’s largest green space will remain closed for years.
- 05Planning Administration says decision balances preservation, education, and public use.
- 06Activists vow to continue legal fights for broader public access to the site.
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